The Favourite

Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos

Written by Tony McNamara, Deborah Davis

England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah's cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen's favourite.

Cast

Emma Stone

Abigail

Olivia Colman

Queen Anne

Rachel Weisz

Lady Sarah

Nicholas Hoult

Harley

Joe Alwyn

Masham

Mark Gatiss

Lord Marlborough

James Smith

Godolphin

Jenny Rainsford

Mae

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Emma Delves

Queen's Maid

Faye Daveney

Sarah's Maid

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Paul Swaine

Wanking Man

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Jennifer White

Mrs. Meg